6.4. Revision

Exercise 340. State the type of the conditional sentence and translate it into Russian.

1. Ann would lend me some money if I asked her.

2. I’ll come tomorrow unless I have to work.

3. Joe can’t hear unless you shout.

4. If it stopped raining, we could go out.

5. If I knew his address, I’d write him.

6. How moth would you have spent on your holiday tour if you had gone first class instead of second?

7. Unless you leave early, you will be late.

8. I wouldn’t eat fish unless I was extremely hungry.

9. Tony wouldn’t have been so depressed if he had known the truth.

10. If I were rich, I would spend all my time traveling.

11. I could lend you my car if you wanted.

12. I wrote the address in case I forgot it.

13. If the weather is fine tomorrow, we'll go to the country.

14. If they don't come to our party, we'll be upset.

Exercise 341. Open the brackets and put the verbs into the correct form. Pay attention to the adverbial modifiers of time.

1. If you (go) away, you (write) to me, won’t you?

2. Unless house plants (water) regularly, they (die) quite quickly.

3. What noisy neighbours you’ve got! If mine (be) as bad as yours, I (go) crazy!

4. You’re late again! If you (be) late again tomorrow, your pay (stop)!

5. The passengers at the front of the plane were all killed, but Alice, who was sitting at the back, survived. If she (sit) nearer the front, she (kill).

6. I eat meat once or twice a day, but I (not like) it if it (undercook).

7. Eat your soup. If you (not hurry) up, it (get) cold.

8. There are mice in your kitchen. If you (have) a cat, the mice (disappear) immediately.

9. The style of that dress is lovely, but I’m not so keen on the colour. If the blue (be) a bit lighter, it (look) better.

10. We’re penniless because our holiday cost so much. If we (go) where I wanted to go, it (be) a lot cheaper.

11. She was badly hurt when the car in which she was a passenger hit another car. If she (wear) her seat belt, she (not hurt) so badly.

12. Give me that message for Peter. If I (see) him this afternoon, I (give) it to him.

13. Mmm! This meal is delicious! If I (can) cook as well as this, I (open) a restaurant.

14. If you (be able) to do this exercise, you (be) very clever!

Exercise 342. Complete the sentences.

1. What will you do if …?

2. If I were better paid …

3. If you look through the manual …

4. I’d be very happy if …

5. I’d be very sorry if …

6. If John decided to apply for this job …

7. They’d never make any money if …

8. If George is promoted …

9. If Kate loses his job …

10. If it had lost his job last year …

11. If it hadn’t been for that traffic jam …

12. You wouldn’t have fallen ill if …

13. She’ll sooner feel better if she …

14. I wouldn’t have smoked so much if …

15. If we don’t protect wildlife now …

Exercise 343. Translate into English.

1. Ты бы расстроился, если бы я не пришел?

2. Будь он осторожнее, он бы не упал.

3. Если бы он не приехал на машине встретить нас, нам бы самим пришлось нести свои вещи.

4. Ты бы пошла куда-нибудь вечером, если бы он тебя пригласил?

5. Мы бы поехали сегодня в бассейн, если бы вы позвонили вчера вечером.

6. Если бы он мог дать положительный ответ, он бы давно это сделал.

7. Я бы на твоем месте не стал бы поднимать такой шум.

8. Если бы ты принял его предложение, ты бы давно работал в хорошей фирме.

9. Будь я на вашем месте, я бы пошел пораньше, чтобы застать его.

10. Если бы он вел машину осторожнее, никакой бы аварии не произошло.